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. 2021 Aug 16;13(16):4114. doi: 10.3390/cancers13164114

Table 1.

MicroRNAs associated with sensitivity to CDK4/6 inhibition.

miRNA Tumor Type CDK4/6 Inhibitor miRNA Expression Mechanism of Action Biological Sample Detection Method References
miR-126 Lumina, HER2+ breast cancer Ribociclib Upregulation Downregulation of genes associated with cell cycle, especially M phase and glycolysis Breast cancer cell lines MicroRNA assay [43]
miR-326 HER2+ breast cancer Ribociclib Upregulation Negative correlation with multidrug resistance-associated protein (MRP-1) Breast cancer cell lines miRNA assay [43]
miR-3613-3p TNBC Palbociclib Upregulation Downregulation of SMAD2 and EZH2 Fresh frozen
tissue,
breast cancer cell lines
miRNA assay, qRT-PCR [40]
miR-29b-3p Luminal, HER2+ BC Palbociclib C-myc upregulation Negative regulation of CDK6 FFPE, breast cancer cell lines miRNA assay, tissue microarrays for IHC [41]
miR-497 NPM-ALK (+) ALCL Palbociclib Downregulation via MIR497HG promoter hypermethylation Negative regulation of cell cycle genes, including CDK6 NPM-ALK ALCL cell lines, tumor tissue qRT-PCR [42]
miR-17-92 Atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumors Palbociclib SMARCB mediated upregulation Downregulation of cyclin D1 ATRT cell lines, tumor tissue qRT-PCR, miRNA assay, tissue microarrays for IHC [47]
Proneural GBM Palbociclib, Ribociclib E2F-mediated upregulation Downregulation through E2F transcription factors Glioblastoma stem cell (GSC) lines qRT-PCR [44]